Hikurangi Plateau

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hikurangi_Plateau

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:oceanic_plateau
gptkbp:age	~120 million years
gptkbp:area	~400,000 km²
gptkbp:composition	gptkb:granite
gptkbp:discoveredBy	marine geologists
gptkbp:formed	gptkb:Cretaceous_period
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Southwest_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:locatedOffCoastOf	gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Hikurangi_Trench
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:Large_Igneous_Province
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Zealandia
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Manihiki_Plateau gptkb:Ontong_Java_Plateau
gptkbp:subductsBeneath	gptkb:North_Island,_New_Zealand
gptkbp:tectonicSetting	gptkb:island
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Hikurangi Plateau